FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term viral latency ID (Ontology) GO:0019042 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The process by which, after initial infection, a virus lies dormant within a cell and viral production ceases. The process ends when the virus switches from latency and starts to replicate.
Also Known As "latent virus infection" ; "phage lysogeny" ; "viral dormancy"
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  • "latent virus infection" EXACT
    "phage lysogeny" EXACT
    "viral dormancy" EXACT
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VZ:3970 "Viral latency"